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David Ottlinger (The Electric Agora) and Cathy Young (Arc Digital, Reason)
- A plea to the weary to return to the Woke Wars . 2:21
- Who is James Lindsay? . 4:12
- Lindsay’s book, Cynical Theories . 19:38
- Lindsay’s other critiques of wokeness . 45:57
- The religion of wokeness, the religion of anti-wokeness . 1:05:54
- Lindsay jumps on the Trump train (starts shoveling coal) . 1:24:18
- The anti-semitism thing . 1:47:19
- David: In a way, Lindsay is on the side of BLM . 1:57:23
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Cathy Young
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Recorded:May 2
Posted:Sep 15, 2021
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- Cathy on James Lindsay and assorted crackpots
- The Conceptual Penis hoax
- The Sokal Squared hoax
- Lindsay’s New Discourses
- The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on Critical Theory
- A recent article questions the Mein Kampf paper that was a part of the “Sokal Squared” hoax
- Raymond Geuss on Habermas and his departure from earlier Frankfurt School thinkers
- John-Paul Pagano on left-wing anti-semitism
- James Kirchick on left-wing anti-semitism
- Richard Brandt’s Hopi Ethics: A Theoretical Analysis
- Paul Freedman on Augustine and predestination
- The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on Augustine and predestination
- Arguments from 14 critics of wokeness against voting for Trump
- Hilary Clinton confronts BLM protestors
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